hersing

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A form of herse — A kind of gate or portcullis, having iron bars, like a harrow, studded with iron spikes, hung above gateways so that it may be quickly lowered to impede the advance of an enemy.

Scrabble 11

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verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of herse

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APA

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hersing,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hersing.

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